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Cold War Review

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High School Cold War Review

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1
____ concerned Americans as it proved the U.S.S.R. had surpassed the U.S.A. in technical skill.
Tetris
Atomic Annie
Sputnik
the Iron Curtain
2
The U.S. foreign policy that aimed to stop communism from spreading was called:
Roosevelt Corollary
International Monetary Fund
The Iron Curtain
Containment
3
At the end of World War Two, the Soviets controlled most of ________________.
Africa
Eastern Europe
Western Europe
Vietnam and Korea
4
The closest the world has come to nuclear war was during:
Berlin Crisis
Cuban Missile Crisis
The Korean War
The Bay of Pigs incident
5
During the Cold War, Yugoslavia:
had a fascist government
fought a two front war against Poland
had a democratic-socialist government
refused to take orders from the U.S.S.R.
6
In response to NATO, the Eastern block nations:
established the Warsaw Pact
invaded parts of Western Europe
constructed the Berlin Wall
started the Berlin blockade
7
The Red Scare is classified as an _____________ movement.
anti-imperialism
anti-communism
anti-democracy
environmental
8
The Berlin Airlift was designed to:
evacuate German people from Berlin
Train German pilots
Launch a preemptive nuclear strike on the U.S.S.R.
Prevent the surrender of West Berlin to the U.S.S.R.
9
Which country entered the Korean War in support of North Korea?
China
The Soviet Union
Russia
Japan
10
In 1963, who assassinated President Kennedy while he was visiting Houston, Texas?
Lee Harvey Oswald
Michael Harrington
John Wilkes Booth
Jack Ruby